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Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2026 to Question 111025, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the capability requirements that Ajax-family Capability Drop 4 vehicles will fully comply with.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
20 Feb 2026
Target answer date
24 Feb 2026
Answer
27 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2026 to Question 111025, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the capability requirements that Ajax-family Capability Drop 4 vehicles will fully comply with.

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the response I gave to Questions 111022, 111024 and 111025 on 12 February 2026.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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